John Gelling, 1832

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19     Marown
In the name of God Amen.
 I John Gelling of the parish of Kirk Marown being of sound disposing
mind memory and understanding do hereby make this my last will and testament
in manner and form following:
First I commit my soul to Almighty God and my body to Christian burial. I
leave and bequeath to my son Robert Gelling the sum of five shillings
British.
I leave and bequeath to my daughter Jane Gelling the sum of five
shillings British.
I leave and bequeath to my son John Gelling the sum of five shillings
British.
I leave and bequeath to my son Wm Gelling the sum of five shillings
British.
I leave and bequeath to my son James Gelling the sum of five shillings
British.
I leave and bequeath to my daughter Ann Gelling the sum of five shillings
British.
I leave and bequeath to my son Joseph Gelling the sum of five shillings
British.
I leave and bequeath to my further claims or claimants the sum of five
shilling British.
I leave devise and bequeath unto my loving wife Mary Gelling all and
singular the rest of my goods, rights, chattels, credits, and effects
whatever and wheresoever the same may be found.
And I do nominate, constitute, and appoint her the said Mary Gelling my
loving wife whole and sole executrix of this my last will and testament
hereby revoking and altering all former wills by me heretofore made.
In witness whereof I have hereunto signed my name this the 56th of January
1832.   John Gelling.
Signed published and declared by the said John Gelling as and for his last
will and testament in our presence who have witnessed the same at his
request and presence of each other.
Cæsar Christian
Thomas Levin   Jurati

15 May 1832 Mary Gelling sworn executrix of will with pledges namely Cæsar
Christian one of witnesses of the will and John Fayle of Marown.